LJA · 9 hours ago
Graduate Engineer I - Public Works
Houston, Texas, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
1+ years expLJA is an employee-owned engineering firm offering an exciting opportunity for a Graduate Engineer I in Public Works. In this role, you will perform engineering tasks under supervision, focusing on water resources projects, including design calculations, modeling, and CAD/GIS exhibit preparation.
Civil Engineering
Responsibilities
Provides entry level engineering work under close supervision of a license engineer
Applies prescribed methods to complete limited and specific portions of the broader assignment of an experienced engineer
Use CAD design tools i.e. AutoCad Civil 3D or Microstation Geopak or ORD DU for design of project elements
Hydrologic and hydraulic software modeling for determining drainage issues and potential solutions
Use of GIS software for analysis and to create exhibits
Ability to communicate with supervisors so understanding of instructions are clear and concise
Able to work in a team environment to contribute to the success of projects, (ahead of schedule and under budget)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering is required
Bachelor of Science, Biological and Agricultural Engineering or Environmental Engineering is also acceptable
At least 1 summer internship of experience in civil engineering is desired
At least 1 year of practical engineering experience is preferred, although not necessary
Strong communication skills
Preferred
Experience with AutoCAD, Microstation, GIS is a plus, but not required
Benefits
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
Company
LJA
Employee-Owned. Client Focused. LJA is an employee-owned, full-service, comprehensive multi-disciplinary consulting firm.
1001-5000 employees
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